5A/4A Defensive player of the week: Port Lavaca's Jorge Torres

The 5-foot-7, 155-pound senior defensive back racked up 20 tackles in the Sandcrabs' 41-14 win over Rockport-Fulton last week. In non-district play, Torres has emerged as one of the leaders of the defense. Through five games, he ranks second on the team in tackles behind linebacker Alex Trevino. Port Lavaca limited the Pirates to 211 total yards and just 43 yards through the air. The defense also forced Rockport-Fulton into a pair of turnovers. Here's a little info about the person behind all the stats:

Q: Favorite sports movie?

A: Friday Night Lights

Q: One word people use to describe you ...

A: Swagg

Q: To get pumped up before a big game, you listen to...

A: Lil Wayne

Q:Who is the person who inspires you the most?

A: There is only one word: God

Q: Would you rather be rich and ugly or handsome and poor?

A: Neither, because it's not about what you have or what you look like, it's what you have inside.

Q: My favorite childhood sports memory is ...

A: My first varsity game, I got an interception and I was named Defensive MVP.

Q: One thing people don't know about me ...A: I like to dance.

Q: If I could invite any three people dead or alive to dinner, I'd invite ...

A: I would invite Lil Wayne, Tyga and Drake

Q: My favorite sports teams to root for are ...

A: Tennessee Titans

Q: Which cartoon hero would you like to be and why?

A: Superman, because he has the most powers and he's super strong.

Q: Are you superstitious and if so, what is one of your superstitions?